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National Reconciliation Week 2023

Celebrating National Reconciliation Week at Ascham, our students and staff actively listened and learned from First Nations people about their cultures, languages and histories.
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The Nuances of True Wellbeing

Head of Junior School Peta Howley shares her observations around true wellbeing and what role parents can play in fostering this in their children's lives.

26 May 2023

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The Lost Art of Noticing

In our busy lives, with multiple screens grabbing our attention, the art of slowing down, looking around and really seeing things is becoming lost.

19 May 2023

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The Adventure Begins in Prep

For the very first time at Ascham, Prep students are wearing their very own bespoke uniform.

24 Mar 2023

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Embracing equity on International Women’s Day

‘Embrace Equity’ was the theme of IWD on 8 March and we embraced it fully at Ascham.
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Safer Internet Day

The Junior School marked Safer Internet Day 2023, with its theme 'Connect, Reflect and Protect'.

17 Feb 2023

In late October we were extremely priviledged to host award-winning author Craig Silvey at our Ascham Books 'n Breakfast morning.
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Dalton First Steps

In Kindergarten, students are taught the beginning skills and strategies needed to be lifelong students of the Dalton Plan.

24 Oct 2022

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The Changing Game of Girls’ Sport

Ascham's Head of Sport Alex Butt brings us her analysis of the evolution of girls' and women's sport.